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Subject: Re: Hiarcs7 worth getting?

Author: Bertil Eklund

Date: 03:16:37 12/29/98

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On December 28, 1998 at 14:57:34, Lanny DiBartolomeo wrote:

>On December 28, 1998 at 08:03:43, Kai Lübke wrote:
>
>>On December 27, 1998 at 23:05:22, Lanny DiBartolomeo wrote:
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>   I was wondering if  anyone thinks that Hiarcs7 is worth getting.
>>>I see from test results its suspose to be 50+ points stronger,Does anyone know
>>>this from first hand? Has anyone Played against it at tournament time that
>>>could make a judgement on its strength compaired to Hiarcs6.
>>
>>I have played 5 games with it so far at 40/120 on 2 PII-400 machines.
>>Results were:
>>Wins against Fritz 5.16, MChess 8.0, Virtual II (all impressively)
>>Draw against Shredder II
>>Loss against Rebel 10
>>
>>Of course that's far from enough for making a conclusive judgement, but the
>>feeling I get from playing it is that it is _very_ strong. Dunno if it's 50
>>points better than H6 but it's possible.
>>
>>---
>>Shep
>
>Thank you very much for your imput it is nice to see atleast one person is
>trying to be helpful!! :))
I have tried some blitz-games H7 P200MMX won against Rebel8 5m/game 22-6
Much better then Hiarcs6 that won with a very small margin.
Hiarcs has never been a good blitzer, but now I guess it can compare with the
top-blitzers Fritz5 and Nimzo98.

Bertil



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